Thionville

	THIONVILLE Country : France Département : Moselle Additions : 19?? Guentrange 1967 Veymerange 1969 Volkrange 1970 Garche 1970 Kœking 1970 Œutrange Loading map... {"minzoom":false,"maxzoom":false,"mappingservice":"leaflet","width":"250px","height":"250px","centre":false,"title":"","label":"","icon":"","lines":[],"polygons":[],"circles":[],"rectangles":[],"copycoords":false,"static":false,"zoom":7,"defzoom":14,"layers":["OpenStreetMap"],"image layers":[],"overlays":[],"resizable":false,"fullscreen":false,"scrollwheelzoom":true,"cluster":false,"clustermaxzoom":20,"clusterzoomonclick":true,"clustermaxradius":80,"clusterspiderfy":true,"geojson":"","clicktarget":"","imageLayers":[],"locations":[{"text":"","title":"","link":"","lat":49.3573999999999983856469043530523777008056640625,"lon":6.166199999999999903366187936626374721527099609375,"icon":""}],"imageoverlays":null}

Official blazon
French	(historical and present) D'azur au château donjonné de trois tours crénelées d'or, maçonnées de sable, celle du milieu plus haute que les deux autres. (1813) D'azur à deux drapeaux d'argent bâtonnés d'or, sommés d'un aigle de même, celui de dextre à la croix d'azur chargée d'un M d'or, celui de senestre à la fasce d'azur chargée d'un P aussi d'or, accompagnés de trois tours, une en chef et deux en pointe, d'argent, crénelées de trois pièces, ouvertes, ajourées et maçonnées de sable, soutenues de sinople et surmontées au deuxième point en chef d'une couronne de chêne de sinople; franc quartier des villes de deuxième ordre, à la filière d'or.
English	blazon wanted

Origin/meaning

The arms with the three towers have been used by the city on seals and arms since the 13th century. Only in 1813 Napoleon changed the arms, but the historical arms were restored in 1815.

Image Gallery

The arms around 1500
The arms in Hozier (1696)
The arms granted by Napoleon (1813)
The arms in Traversier (1842)
The arms in a publication from 1895
The arms in an album from around 1910
The arms in the Wappen-Sammlung (+/- 1910)
The arms in an album +/- 1905
The arms in an album from 1938
The arms in the Café Sanka album +/- 1932
The arms on a tobacco card by Laurens
The arms on a municipal letter

Literature: Image from http://www.armorialdefrance.fr

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